Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 08 April 2022

Q.1) With reference to United Nations Human Rights Council, consider the following statements: 

1. It is made up of 47 United Nations Member States.
2. Libya was the first country to expelled from this list. 
3. Members of the Council serve for a period of three years and are not eligible for immediate re-election after serving two consecutive terms.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.2) Mission Vatsalaya Scheme launched by 

(a) Ministry of Health 
(b) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(c) Ministry of Rural Development
(d) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Q.3) With reference to regarding geospatial data, consider the following statements:

1. Geospatial data is informationwhich describes objects, eventsor other features with a location onor near the surface of the earth.
2. There are two main types of geospatialdata.
3. Geospatial data  helps to enhance emergency response preparedness.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 
(d) 2 only

Q.4) International Energy Agency is based in 

(a) Dubai 
(b) Paris 
(c) New York 
(d) Madrid 

Q.5) Match the following pairs in context of Earth Observation Satellite:

Satellite     Uses for 
1.EOS-01:    Agriculture, Forestry & disaster management support
2.EOS-05:    Earth Observation Satellite in the Geostationary Orbit.
3.EOS-02:    Technology demonstration satellite for various new technologies with applications
Which of the above pair/pairs is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 
(d) 2 only

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